Navigating ADHD
In this week's episode, we set sail to explore Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, or ADHD. We cruise past the risks, symptoms, and what actually happens inside the brain to make increase impuls...
22 Sep 20257min
Are Robots More Dangerous Than Cholesterol? No.
In this episode we dive deep into new technologies in the ongoing attempt to get cholesterol levels under control worldwide. Heart disease remains the #1 killer in America, and much of the blame falls...
19 Sep 20258min
Marijuana, THC, and the Science of Pain Relief
In this week's episode, we explore the use of marijuana (cannabis) as a pain relief medication. We go over the main psychoactive component of marijuana, THC, how it works, and how it interacts with ne...
2 Sep 20255min
Building Solutions to Chronic Pain Through Clinical Research
In this week's episode, we explore how pain works, some of the causes of pain, and some of the possible solutions to chronic pain. We look at the who, what, and the how of pain in the body - and how i...
14 Aug 20256min
What Happened After World War One? World War Flu
On this week's episode, we review the history of the flu. We explore ancient flu pandemics, the "Spanish flu" of 1918, and the state of the flu today. In addition, we explore why the flu is so hard to...
11 Aug 20256min
Dealing with Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease (ADPKD)
On this week's episode, we look at an increasingly full house of treatments which are being developed to join the club of autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease medications. We look at what ADPK...
4 Aug 20255min
The Brain's Worst Hit: Understanding Traumatic Brain Injury
On this week's episode, written by guest author Christy Kestner, PhD, we discuss traumatic brain injury; when the brain gets banged around enough to cause damage. We explore the causes, problems, some...
28 Juli 20256min
